Information between 12th May 2025 - 1st July 2025
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12 May 2025 - Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Blackstone voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 137 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 164 Noes - 152 |
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12 May 2025 - Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Blackstone voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 145 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 200 Noes - 183 |
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12 May 2025 - Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Blackstone voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 144 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 289 Noes - 168 |
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30 Jun 2025 - UK-Mauritius Agreement on the Chagos Archipelago - View Vote Context Baroness Blackstone voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 140 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 185 Noes - 205 |
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2 Jun 2025 - Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Blackstone voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 110 Labour No votes vs 7 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 242 Noes - 116 |
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4 Jun 2025 - Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Blackstone voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 118 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 65 Noes - 130 |
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4 Jun 2025 - Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL] - View Vote Context Baroness Blackstone voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 114 Labour No votes vs 5 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 221 Noes - 116 |
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11 Jun 2025 - Armed Forces Commissioner Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Blackstone voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 132 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 265 Noes - 161 |
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11 Jun 2025 - Holocaust Memorial Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Blackstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House One of 1 Labour Aye votes vs 79 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 83 Noes - 79 |
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11 Jun 2025 - Holocaust Memorial Bill - View Vote Context Baroness Blackstone voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House One of 4 Labour Aye votes vs 85 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 83 Noes - 129 |
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Baroness Blackstone speeches from: Middle East
Baroness Blackstone contributed 1 speech (160 words) Tuesday 24th June 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House |
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Baroness Blackstone speeches from: Parliamentary Commercial Department
Baroness Blackstone contributed 1 speech (142 words) Thursday 12th June 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House |
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Baroness Blackstone speeches from: Holocaust Memorial Bill
Baroness Blackstone contributed 1 speech (1,276 words) Report stage part one Wednesday 11th June 2025 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
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Baroness Blackstone speeches from: Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories
Baroness Blackstone contributed 1 speech (102 words) Monday 9th June 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House |
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Baroness Blackstone speeches from: Preterm Birth Committee Report
Baroness Blackstone contributed 1 speech (1,063 words) Friday 6th June 2025 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care |
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Baroness Blackstone speeches from: Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
Baroness Blackstone contributed 1 speech (43 words) Tuesday 13th May 2025 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House |
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6 Jun 2025, 12:12 p.m. - House of Lords "care for patients. And my noble friend, Baroness Blackstone asked " Baroness Merron, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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6 Jun 2025, 12:14 p.m. - House of Lords "the noble Baroness, Baroness Caine. Honourable friend, Baroness Blackstone, noble Lady, Baroness " Baroness Merron, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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11 Jun 2025, 6:30 p.m. - House of Lords "friend Baroness Blackstone, I didn't quite follow the threads, we are " Lord Young of Norwood Green (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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11 Jun 2025, 7:14 p.m. - House of Lords ">> I thank the noble Lord Russell and noble Ladies Baroness Blackstone, Baroness Deech, for " Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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11 Jun 2025, 6:51 p.m. - House of Lords "the noble Lord Russell, for Baroness Blackstone and noble Lady Baroness " Baroness Altmann (Non-affiliated) - View Video - View Transcript |
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11 Jun 2025, 6:17 p.m. - House of Lords "amendment. >> I warmly endorsed the speech by the noble Baroness Blackstone and " Lord Moore of Etchingham (Non-affiliated) - View Video - View Transcript |
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11 Jun 2025, 6:17 p.m. - House of Lords "facility on a scale that is fitting, and at least to consider, as Baroness Blackstone was saying, linking it with the Renaissance of " The Lord Bishop of Southwark (Bishops) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Jul. 01 2025
HL Bill 84-VIII Eighth marshalled list for Committee Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BLACKSTONE BARONESS MORRIS OF YARDLEY 370_ [Withdrawn] LORD LUCAS LORD WEI 371_ Clause |
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Jun. 20 2025
HL Bill 84-VII Seventh marshalled list for Committee Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BLACKSTONE BARONESS MORRIS OF YARDLEY 370_ [Withdrawn] LORD LUCAS LORD WEI 371_ Clause |
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Jun. 18 2025
HL Bill 84-VI Sixth marshalled list for Committee Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BLACKSTONE BARONESS MORRIS OF YARDLEY 370_ [Withdrawn] LORD LUCAS LORD WEI 371_ Clause |
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Jun. 13 2025
HL Bill 84-V Fifth marshalled list for Committee Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BLACKSTONE BARONESS MORRIS OF YARDLEY 370_ [Withdrawn] LORD LUCAS LORD WEI 371_ Clause |
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Jun. 11 2025
HL Bill 84-IV(Rev) Revised fourth marshalled list for Committee Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BLACKSTONE BARONESS MORRIS OF YARDLEY 370_ [Withdrawn] LORD LUCAS LORD WEI 371_ Clause |
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Jun. 10 2025
HL Bill 84-IV Fourth marshalled list for Committee Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BLACKSTONE BARONESS MORRIS OF YARDLEY 370_ [Withdrawn] LORD LUCAS LORD WEI 371_ Clause |
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Jun. 09 2025
HL Bill 84-III(b) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List) Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE [Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List] After Clause 38 BARONESS BLACKSTONE |
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Jun. 09 2025
HL Bill 4-R-I Marshalled list for Report Holocaust Memorial Bill 2022-23 Amendment Paper Found: Clause 2 LORD RUSSELL OF LIVERPOOL BARONESS BLACKSTONE BARONESS DEECH 2_ Clause 2, page 1, line 17 |
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Jun. 05 2025
HL Bill 4-R Running list of amendments – 5 June 2025 Holocaust Memorial Bill 2022-23 Amendment Paper Found: Clause 2 BARONESS BLACKSTONE LORD RUSSELL OF LIVERPOOL LORD STRATHCARRON BARONESS DEECH _ Clause |
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Jun. 05 2025
HL Bill 84-III Third marshalled list for Committee Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BLACKSTONE BARONESS MORRIS OF YARDLEY 370_ [Withdrawn] LORD LUCAS LORD WEI 371_ Clause |
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May. 21 2025
HL Bill 84-II Second Marshalled list for Committee Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BLACKSTONE BARONESS MORRIS OF YARDLEY 370_ Clause 32, page 76, line 32, leave out “4” and |
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May. 19 2025
HL Bill 84-I(Rev) Revised marshalled list for Committee Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BLACKSTONE 370_ Clause 32, page 76, line 32, leave out “4” and insert “5” Member's explanatory |
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May. 16 2025
HL Bill 84-I Marshalled list for Committee Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BLACKSTONE 370_ Clause 32, page 76, line 32, leave out “4” and insert “5” Member's explanatory |
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May. 15 2025
HL Bill 84 Running list of amendments - 15 May 2025 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BLACKSTONE _ Clause 32, page 76, line 32, leave out “4” and insert “5” Member's explanatory |
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May. 14 2025
HL Bill 84 Running list of amendments - 14 May 2025 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: BARONESS BLACKSTONE ★_ Clause 32, page 76, line 32, leave out “4” and insert “5” Member's explanatory |
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Humanist APPG Document: APPHG Minutes 6 Dec 2021 Illegal Schools.pdf Found: illegal schools 6 December 2021 5pm via Zoom Attendees : Lord Soley (Chair) Baroness Blackstone |
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Women in Parliament APPG Document: 7th January 2025 meeting Found: Democrat Caroline Cox, Baroness Cox, Crossbench House of Lords Tessa Blackstone, Baroness Blackstone |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: upcoming business of interest w/c 25th November 2024 Found: Preterm Birth Committee, chaired by APPG on Global SRHR member Lord Patel and including members Baroness Blackstone |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: Annual Report 2023-2024 Found: APPG on PDRH member Baroness Blackstone pointed out that there had been huge cuts to SRHR and asked |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: AGM Minutes 2023 Found: Tommy Sheppard MP as Secretaries Baroness Jenkin of Kennington as Treasurer Other officers: Baroness Blackstone |
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International Students APPG Document: 2023 AGM Minutes Found: Henry Smith MP Carol Monaghan MP (Staff in attendance) Lord Jo Johnson Baroness Lister Baroness Blackstone |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: Annual Report 2022-2023 Found: Baroness Uddin (Non-Affiliated) Baroness Barker (Liberal Democrat) Baroness Blackstone |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: AGM Minutes 2022 Found: Secretaries Baroness Jenkin of Kennington and Virendra Sharma MP as Treasurers Other officers: Baroness Blackstone |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: Annual Report 2021-2022 Found: • 10th May: All members received briefings for UK Queen’ Speech debates and Baroness Blackstone and |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: AGM Minutes 2021 Found: Secretaries Baroness Jenkin of Kennington and Virendra Sharma MP as Treasurers Other officers: Baroness Blackstone |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: Annual Report 2020-2021 Found: APPG on PDRH Officer Baroness Blackstone asked the Government how they would ensure that this strategy |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: AGM Minutes 2020 Found: MP as secretaries Baroness Jenkin and Virendra Sharma MP as treasurers Other officers: Baroness Blackstone |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: Annual Report 2019-2020 Found: Treasurers Baroness Jenkin (Conservative) Virendra Sharma MP (Labour) Officers Baroness Blackstone |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: AGM Minutes 2019 Found: , HoC Present Baroness Tonge Viscount Craigavon Baroness Barker Baroness Sheehan Baroness Blackstone |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: Report from a cross-party study tour to Bangladesh (2019) Found: Baroness Tessa Blackstone (Labour) Baroness Blackstone has been a member of the HoL since 1987. |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: Annual Report 2018-2019 Found: Barker, Baroness Uddin, Baroness Hussein-Ece, Lord Steel, Baroness Watkins, Baroness Hodgson, Baroness Blackstone |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: Executive Summary - Who Decides? We Trust Women: Abortion in the Developing World and the UK (2018) Found: committee, Baroness Jenny T onge, and other steering committee members: Baroness Barker, Baroness Blackstone |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: Annual Report 2017-2018 Found: Baroness Blackstone: Baroness Blackstone has been a Labour Peer in the House of Lords (HoL) since 1987 |
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Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG Document: Report from a cross-party study tour to Ethiopia (2017) Found: The delegation included: Baroness Jenny Tonge, Baroness Jenkin, Baroness Blackstone, Harriet Harman |
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Wednesday 2nd July 2025 2:30 p.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The Strategic Defence Review 2025 At 2:30pm: Oral evidence The Rt Hon. the Lord Robertson of Port Ellen KT - Former Defence Secretary and NATO Secretary General and Review leader at Strategic Defence Review 2025 General Sir Richard Barrons - Former Commander of Joint Forces Command and Reviewer at Strategic Defence Review 2025 Dr Fiona Hill - Chancellor of Durham University and former US presidential advisor and Reviewer at Strategic Defence Review 2025 View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 25th June 2025 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting Subject: Implications of the transfer of sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 4th June 2025 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK’s future relationship with the US At 10:30am: Oral evidence Evie Aspinall - Director at The British Foreign Policy Group View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 4th June 2025 11:15 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK’s future relationship with the US At 11:30am: Oral evidence Evie Aspinall - Director at The British Foreign Policy Group Professor Charles Kupchan - Professor of International Affairs at Georgetown University View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 11th June 2025 10 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 11th June 2025 10 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Implications of the transfer of sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 11th June 2025 10 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Implications of the transfer of sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago At 10:00am: Oral evidence Professor Philippe Sands KC - Professor of the Public Understanding of Law at University College, London Professor Richard Ekins KC (Hon) - Professor of Law and Constitutional Government at St John's College, University of Oxford At 10:45am: Oral evidence Darshana Baruah - Shangri-La Dialogue Senior Fellow for Indo-Pacific Defence and Strategy at IISS–Asia Cleo Paskal - Non-Resident Senior Fellow for the Indo-Pacific at The Foundation for Defense of Democracies Dr Bryan Wilson - Scientific Advisor at The Chagos Conservation Trust At 11:30am: Oral evidence Professor Alessio Patalano - Professor of War & Strategy in East Asia at the Department of War Studies and Co-Director of the Centre for Grand Strategy at King's College, London Zack Cooper - Senior Fellow, US strategy in Asia at American Enterprise Institute Dr Thomas Withington - Associate Fellow and expert in electronic warfare and air defence at Royal United Services Institute View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 11th June 2025 10 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Implications of the transfer of sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago At 10:00am: Oral evidence Professor Philippe Sands KC - Professor of the Public Understanding of Law at University College, London Professor Richard Ekins KC (Hon) - Head of Policy Exchange's Judicial Power Project and Professor of Law and Constitutional Government at St John's College, University of Oxford At 10:45am: Oral evidence Darshana Baruah - Shangri-La Dialogue Senior Fellow for Indo-Pacific Defence and Strategy at IISS–Asia Cleo Paskal - Non-Resident Senior Fellow for the Indo-Pacific at The Foundation for Defense of Democracies Dr Bryan Wilson - Scientific Advisor at The Chagos Conservation Trust At 11:30am: Oral evidence Professor Alessio Patalano - Professor of War & Strategy in East Asia at the Department of War Studies and Co-Director of the Centre for Grand Strategy at King's College, London Zack Cooper - Senior Fellow, US strategy in Asia at American Enterprise Institute Dr Thomas Withington - Associate Fellow and expert in electronic warfare and air defence at Royal United Services Institute View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 11th June 2025 10 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Implications of the transfer of sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago At 10:00am: Oral evidence Professor Philippe Sands KC - Professor of the Public Understanding of Law at University College, London Professor Richard Ekins KC (Hon) - Head of Policy Exchange's Judicial Power Project and Professor of Law and Constitutional Government at St John's College, University of Oxford At 10:45am: Oral evidence Darshana Baruah - Shangri-La Dialogue Senior Fellow for Indo-Pacific Defence and Strategy at IISS–Asia Cleo Paskal - Non-Resident Senior Fellow for the Indo-Pacific at The Foundation for Defense of Democracies Dr Bryan Wilson - Scientific Advisor at The Chagos Conservation Trust At 11:30am: Oral evidence Professor Alessio Patalano - Professor of War & Strategy in East Asia at the Department of War Studies and Co-Director of the Centre for Grand Strategy at King's College, London Dr Thomas Withington - Associate Fellow and expert in electronic warfare and air defence at Royal United Services Institute Dr Zack Cooper - Senior Fellow, US strategy in Asia at American Enterprise Institute View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 11th June 2025 10 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Implications of the transfer of sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago At 10:00am: Oral evidence Professor Philippe Sands KC - Professor of the Public Understanding of Law at University College, London Professor Richard Ekins KC (Hon) - Head of Policy Exchange's Judicial Power Project and Professor of Law and Constitutional Government at St John's College, University of Oxford At 10:45am: Oral evidence Darshana Baruah - Shangri-La Dialogue Senior Fellow for Indo-Pacific Defence and Strategy at IISS–Asia Cleo Paskal - Non-Resident Senior Fellow for the Indo-Pacific at The Foundation for Defense of Democracies Dr Bryan Wilson - Research Fellow in Biology at University of Oxford At 11:30am: Oral evidence Professor Alessio Patalano - Professor of War & Strategy in East Asia at the Department of War Studies and Co-Director of the Centre for Grand Strategy at King's College, London Dr Thomas Withington - Associate Fellow and expert in electronic warfare and air defence at Royal United Services Institute Dr Zack Cooper - Senior Fellow, US strategy in Asia at American Enterprise Institute View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 18th June 2025 11 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: International development At 11:00am: Oral evidence The Rt Hon Baroness Chapman of Darlington - Minister of State, International Development, Latin America and Caribbean at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 11th June 2025 10 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Implications of the transfer of sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago At 10:00am: Oral evidence Professor Philippe Sands KC - Professor of the Public Understanding of Law at University College, London Professor Richard Ekins KC (Hon) - Head of Policy Exchange's Judicial Power Project and Professor of Law and Constitutional Government at St John's College, University of Oxford At 10:45am: Oral evidence Darshana Baruah - Shangri-La Dialogue Senior Fellow for Indo-Pacific Defence and Strategy at IISS–Asia Cleo Paskal - Non-Resident Senior Fellow for the Indo-Pacific at The Foundation for Defense of Democracies Dr Bryan Wilson - Scientific Advisor, Chagos Conservation Trust and Research Fellow in Biology at University of Oxford At 11:30am: Oral evidence Professor Alessio Patalano - Professor of War & Strategy in East Asia at the Department of War Studies and Co-Director of the Centre for Grand Strategy at King's College, London Dr Thomas Withington - Associate Fellow and expert in electronic warfare and air defence at Royal United Services Institute Dr Zack Cooper - Senior Fellow, US strategy in Asia at American Enterprise Institute View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 18th June 2025 11 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: International development At 11:00am: Oral evidence The Rt Hon Baroness Chapman of Darlington - Minister of State, International Development, Latin America and Caribbean at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Nick Dyer - Second Permanent Under-Secretary at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 16th July 2025 11:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK’s future relationship with the US At 11:30am: Oral evidence Alex Thier - Chief Executive Officer at Lapis Group Gideon Rabinowitz - Director of Policy and Advocacy at Bond View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 3rd September 2025 10:30 a.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Wednesday 23rd July 2025 2:30 p.m. International Relations and Defence Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK’s future relationship with the US At 2:30pm: Oral evidence Ivo Daalder - Former US Permanent Representative to NATO and President at Chicago Council on Global Affairs View calendar - Add to calendar |
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4 Jun 2025
Implications of the transfer of sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago International Relations and Defence Committee (Select) Not accepting submissions No description available |